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Taxon: Malvaviscus penduliflorus DC.

Genus: Malvaviscus
Family: Malvaceae subfamily: Malvoideae tribe: Hibisceae.
Nomen number: 105721
Place of publication: Prodr. 1:445. 1824
Name verified on: 15-May-2012 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 15-May-2012
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

Common names:

  • molinillo   (Source: F NGalicia ) – Spanish
  • monacillo colorado   (Source: F NGalicia ) – Spanish
  • tulipán   (Source: F NGalicia ) – Spanish

Economic importance:

  • Environmental: ornamental   (fide P. Fryxell, Syst Bot M 25:297. 1988; F NGalicia)

Distributional range:

      Cultivated:
  • only cultivated

      Other:
  • probable origin s.-c. Mexico

References:

  • Fryxell, P. A. 1988. Malvaceae of Mexico. Syst. Bot. Monogr. 25:297.
  • McVaugh, R. 1983–. Flora Novo-Galiciana.
  • Turner, B. L. & M. G. Mendenhall. 1993. A revision of Malvaviscus (Malvaceae). Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80:449–451.
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  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?105721 (19 June 2013)

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